The world’s largest container carrier isn’t waiting for the future – it’s building it. Danish shipping giant Maersk has launched an ambitious modernization program for its chartered fleet, covering 200 vessels. It’s one of the most extensive retrofit projects in...
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A New Era in Port Technology – Hydrogen Straddle Carrier Tested in Hamburg
Rail and port transport are today at the heart of the ecological transformation. In an era of growing pressure to reduce CO₂ emissions, container terminal operators are increasingly turning to zero-emission drive technologies. One of the most promising directions is...
Beijing Signals Countermeasures Against Planned U.S. Port Fees
China has made it clear it will not remain passive in the face of Washington’s decision to introduce port fees on vessels linked to the country. Beijing has already prepared a legal framework for retaliatory actions that could significantly affect global maritime...
CMA CGM announces acquisition of Freightliner UK Intermodal Logistics
The CMA CGM Group, a global player in transport and logistics solutions, has announced the acquisition of the UK-based company Freightliner. The transaction covers rail and road operations, inland terminals, as well as the Freightliner brand. This acquisition...
The Ocean Network Express Container Ship Sets a New Loading Record
A vessel belonging to one of the leading carriers, headquartered in Singapore, has set another record for container loading. 22,233 TEU were loaded onto ONE Innovation. This is the highest number ever recorded on any container ship. As Ocean Network Express announced...
What is Cape Pomerania supposed to be?
During the ceremony marking the 75th anniversary of the ports of Szczecin and Świnoujście, the Pomerania Cape project was announced. What is known about it? Yesterday in Szczecin, during the anniversary ceremony of the ports of Szczecin and Świnoujście, the Management...
First Container Ship from Ningbo on Express Route to Europe
A first container ship has departed from the port of Ningbo in eastern China on an express route to Europe. This event marks another step in developing global trade and logistics connections between China and Europe. New Express Route The express shipping route was...
The border with Belarus will open tomorrow. Railways will breathe a sigh of relief—but for how long?
After nearly two weeks of suspended border traffic between Poland and Belarus, the border is set to reopen at midnight from Wednesday to Thursday (September 24/25). The decision was announced by Prime Minister Donald Tusk, and the corresponding regulation was signed...
The Chinese Dragon on Rails and Seas: COSCO Full Speed Ahead
COSCO Shipping, the Chinese state-owned shipping and logistics giant, is now one of the most influential players on the global transport map. Operating in over 40 countries, it manages hundreds of container and bulk carriers and controls port terminals in Asia,...
DB Cargo sells part of Transfesa to Spain’s Boluda Group
In mid-September 2025, reports emerged of a significant transaction in the Iberian rail freight market — DB Cargo (part of the Deutsche Bahn Group) transferred part of the operations of its Spanish subsidiary Transfesa (mainly the intermodal and domestic segment) to...
Port of Felixstowe Expands Autonomous Truck Fleet with Order for 34 Additional Units
Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe has confirmed an order for a further 34 Autonomous Trucks (ATs) from Shanghai Westwell Technology Co. Ltd (Westwell), doubling its fleet and cementing its position as a leader in port automation. Hutchison Ports Port of Felixstowe...
Iran and Turkmenistan increase transit capacity
During the talks held in early September 2025, the heads of the transport ministries of Turkmenistan and Iran agreed on joint actions and the development of a roadmap aimed at increasing the volume of cross-border freight transit to 20 million tons per year, including...